From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: have cake will eat, eat cake will have - krazy key koncept kontroversy Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:35:04 +0300 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87bpm0zps7.fsf@mail.jurta.org> References: <732931969EE046E8A44CE77C4FD88C64@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251423549 19631 80.91.229.12 (28 Aug 2009 01:39:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:39:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Emacs-Devel devel' To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 28 03:39:02 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MgqQf-0001Gc-3l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:39:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36945 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MgqQe-0006io-IY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:39:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MgqPl-0006PB-Qo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:38:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MgqPh-0006Ns-Df for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:38:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33695 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MgqPg-0006Nn-WC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:38:01 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp-out1.starman.ee ([85.253.0.3]:55061 helo=mx1.starman.ee) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MgqPg-00087f-Ih for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:38:00 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by Amavisd-New at mx1.starman.ee Original-Received: from mail.starman.ee (82.131.54.14.cable.starman.ee [82.131.54.14]) by mx1.starman.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F34A3F416A; Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:37:54 +0300 (EEST) In-Reply-To: <732931969EE046E8A44CE77C4FD88C64@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:36:22 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:114714 Archived-At: > 9. What about somehow working around this limitation? That is, find a > way to let a key such as `C-x' serve both (a) as a prefix key (a way > station to suffix keys) and (b) as its own binding, to invoke a > repeatable action. > [...] > 11. WDOT? Is this a good idea in general or not? If so, do you have > a good idea for an implementation of #9? Cua-mode uses a short delay (`cua-prefix-override-inhibit-delay') to decide between interpreting a key as a prefix key or using its own binding. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/